Blood Sugar Impact of Cheetos, Mix Ups, Flamin Hot & Cheesy Mix, Flamin Hot & Cheesy Mix

This food has a moderate impact on blood sugar.

Other Snacks Frito Lay Company Branded
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact
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Key Nutrients

Per 28.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 15.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 2.0g
Fat 10.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 260.1mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

CHEETOS BRAND PUFFS CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEESE SEASONING (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6]), AND SALT. CHEETOS BRAND FLAMIN HOT CRUNCHY CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), FLAMIN' HOT SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT, SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5], SUNFLOWER OIL, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], ONION POWDER, WHEY, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK, SODIUM DIACETATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE), AND SALT. CHEETOS BRAND GRID-SHAPED JALAPENO CHEDDAR FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEDDAR JALAPENO SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT ENZYMES], SALT, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, [MADE FROM CORN], BUTTERMILK, ROMANO CHEESE [PART SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH, CORN OIL, SUGAR, SPICES, DEXTROSE, JALAPENO PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, SUNFLOWER OIL, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, RED 40], CITRIC ACID, LACTOSE, LACTIC ACID, MALIC ACID, SKIM MILK, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE). CHEETOS BRAND MINI PUFFS DOUBLE CHEDDAR FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), DOUBLE CHEDDAR SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6], CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), AND SALT.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin A 40% DV
Niacin (B3) 18% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV
Vitamin B6 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
120
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID
🍭 Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR* RED 40* YELLOW 5*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
MALTODEXTRIN STARCH*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
🍚 High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
🌿 Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID
🏭 Processed
MALTODEXTRIN
💪 Protein
CHEESE MILK WHEY
🧫 Protein Isolate
WHEY
🥖 Refined Carb
MALTODEXTRIN
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
COLOR* RED 40* YELLOW 5*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Cheetos, Mix Ups, Flamin Hot & Cheesy Mix, Flamin Hot & Cheesy Mix based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Diet Compatibility

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
Filler
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🏭 Processed
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Data Details

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Brand Frito Lay Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1593792

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